Jason, thanks for the reply.

On Tuesday Apr 27, 1999, Jason Hunter wrote:

> > I assume that one of the reasons for the described behavior
> > is so that the engine does not have to buffer the body of
> > the request.  That is the behavior I would wish for.
>
> It's an error to call both because then you're half treating it as
> binary, and half as text.  Almost always it's one or the other.  The
> outside cases aren't worth suffering with the buffering problems.

Agreed.

> If you call getParameter() and then getInputStream() it's not cause for
> an exception.  You'll just get an InputStream that returns -1 on each
> read because the data will have already been read.

That's interesting, and makes sense but isn't specified.  I
hope Sun is listening and will clarify the spec.
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